May 1, 2024
Algemetric is ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified
Algemetric is now ISO 27001 certified. This achievement is proof of our ongoing commitment to operating with the most stringent standards in privacy and security throughout our organisation and the solutions we provide. ISO 27001 is a globally recognized standard for information security management systems (ISMS). Here are some reasons why of why it is … Read more
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Algemetric is ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified
Announcements
Algemetric is now ISO 27001 certified. This achievement is proof of our ongoing commitment to operating with the most stringent standards in privacy and security throughout our organisation and the solutions we provide. ISO 27001 is a globally recognized standard for information security management systems (ISMS). Here are some reasons why of why it is … Read more
Algemetric is IASME Cyber Essentials certified
Announcements
Algemetric is proud to announce we are now IASME Cyber Essentials certified. This achievement is proof of our ongoing commitment to operating with the most stringent standards in privacy and security throughout our organisation and the solutions we provide. The IASME Cyber Essentials certification is backed by the UK National Cyber Security Centre. Cyber Essentials … Read more
Algemetric is a 2024 Data Privacy Week Champion
Announcements
Algemetric today announced its commitment to Data Privacy Week 2024 by registering as a Champion. As a Champion, we recognize and support the principle that all organizations share the responsibility of being conscientious stewards of personal information. Data Privacy Week is an annual expanded effort from Data Privacy Day — taking place from January … Read more
Algemetric Partners with Pipar\TBWA to Optimize Project Management and Financial Reporting
Announcements
Reykjavik, Iceland – PiparTBWA and Algemetric have announced a partnership to optimize data-driven project management and financial reporting. Algemetric’s solutions, powered by advanced data analytics and business intelligence, enable PiparTBWA to reduce manual labor involved in managing project info, minimize reporting errors, and enhance overall operational efficiency by automating data management processes. This … Read more
Secure and Efficient Computation with MPC
Whitepapers
Secure and Efficient Computation of Fractional Data Abstract This white paper introduces two innovations by Algemetric: PIE (P-adIc Encoder) and Mercury, which enable efficient and accurate computation over fractional data. Traditional PETs (Privacy Enhancing Technologies), such as Homomorphic Encryption (HE) and Multiparty Computation (MPC), have faced challenges in efficiently handling fractional data, particularly regarding operations … Read more
Secure and Privacy Preserving Analytics in Debt Collection – Part 3
Insights
In this third and final part of our debt collection series, we take a look at three more advantages organisations can explore by working with secure and privacy-preserving analytics in debt collection. If you didn’t read part 2, you can find it here. Competitive Advantage Implementing PET-based analytics sets debt collectors apart from competitors, as it … Read more
Secure and Privacy Preserving Analytics in Debt Collection – Part 2
Insights
In this second part of our debt collection series, we take a look at three more advantages organisations can explore by working with secure and privacy-preserving analytics in debt collection. If you didn’t read part 1, you can find it here. Compliance Assurance Debt collectors can use PET-based analytics to ensure strict adherence to debt collection … Read more
Secure and Privacy Preserving Analytics in Debt Collection – Part 1
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Article 2 of the GDPR states that the regulation “applies to the processing of personal data wholly or partly by automated means and to the processing other than by automated means of personal data which form part of a filing system or are intended to form part of a filing system.” Article 3 adds that … Read more
10 Reasons Why You Should Adopt Secure and Privacy-Preserving Solutions Now
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The number and severity of security and privacy incidents are staggering. Recent reports show that only in July 2023, there were 87 data breaches affecting over 146 million records. So far, 694 data breaches and over 617 million records have been involved in 2023. According to these reports, healthcare, education, and public services are the most breached … Read more
Secure MPC for GDPR-Compliant Data Transfer
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The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) released a comprehensive document titled “Supplementary Measures for Transfers of Personal Data: Recommendations” to provide guidance on the legal aspects of transferring personal data outside the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA). The document emphasizes the importance of ensuring a high level of data protection when … Read more
Kisaco Research – Algemetric’s Use of Privacy-Enhancing Technologies
Insights
Transcript: Aaron: Thanks for joining us. I’m here today with David Silva, Chief Technology Officer at Algemetric. Before we begin, David, would you like to make a quick introduction to yourself and Algemetric? David: Absolutely, thank you very much for the invitation. I’m David Silva, originally from Brazil, now in the US for seven years. … Read more
Impulso Podcast: The Importance of Product Designers in Creating Innovative Products with Tatiane Lima
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Excerpt: Tatiane Lima: Currently, I’m working for a company, as you mentioned, in the United States, with amazing people that I previously worked with at Hé, now Impulso. I’m in this feeling of creating a product from scratch again. This is one of my current challenges, to make a product vision a reality and … Read more
Privacy-Enhancing Technology Summit North America 2023
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Algemetric attended the Privacy-Enhancing Technology Summit North America 2023. Our CTO David Silva presented on how Algemetric is actually democratizing computation on encrypted data – allowing anyone that already works with data to work on encrypted data without even thinking about it. Among the most prevalent challenges expressed by big tech representatives included: … Read more
Privacy-Enhancing Technology Summit Europe 2023
Insights
Algemetric presented our customer-centric approach to building secure and privacy-preserving solutions for data management and business intelligence. This approach is aligned with our vision to be the world’s most efficient and innovative provider of these solutions. Attendees were exposed to the value of sharing data between organizations while maintaining privacy and security through the … Read more
Algemetric Partners with Inkasso MOMENTUM for Privacy-Preserving Debt Collection Solutions
Announcements
Reykjavík, Iceland – Inkasso, a leading debt collection company in Reykavik, and Algemetric, a Colorado-based solution provider of secure and privacy-preserving data-centric applications, announce a strategic partnership to develop data-driven debt collection solutions. With a commitment to the Debt Collections Act (Act No 95/2008) and a sustainability agenda, Inkasso was founded in 2010, and is … Read more
Araujo Awarded CU Distinguished Professorship
News
The University of Colorado Board of Regents awarded Professor Carlos Paz de Araujo the CU Distinguished Professorship designation at their November 3, 2022 meeting based on his outstanding contributions in research, teaching, service, entrepreneurship and international reputation. He was named alongside Dorothea Olkowski, a globally-ranked scholar in philosophy. The Distinguished Professor title is the highest honor … Read more
Syndis Application Assessment of Algemetric’s Secure Data Processing
Announcements
Syndis has conducted an application assessment for Algemetric with the objective of increasing the security of Obscura by finding vulnerabilities and helping with remediation. The application assessment took place from 2022-09-13 till 2022-10-13 and a retest was performed from 2022-12-16 to 2022-12-19. The application assessment was performed using a white box methodology and included tests … Read more
Meetmagic – The Psychology and Human Aspect of Cyber Security
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Who is responsible for cybersecurity? The answer is everyone – but this is not yet the reality of the world we live in. So how do we reposition our perception of cybersecurity roles in business and our personal lives? Algemetric CTO, David Silva, joined Meetmagic to discuss the psychology and human aspect … Read more
On the Federal Zero Trust Strategy
Announcements
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently released a Federal Zero Trust Strategy in support of the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity to push the adoption of zero trust principles across civilian agencies’ enterprise security architecture. In this post we discuss immediate implications of this announcement and how Spectra by Algemetric relates to it.
Algemetric Joins W3C
Announcements
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international organization that develops Web standards in collaboration with member organizations, a full-time staff, and the general public. W3C, which is led by Web inventor and Director Tim Berners-Lee and CEO Jeffrey Jaffe, aims to guide the Web to its full potential.
Algemetric joins the MPC Alliance
Announcements
There is a whole new series of security and privacy solutions powered by threshold security, multiparty computation (MPC), and related technologies. Those are methodologies and mechanisms that are helping to shape the secure computation of the future.
Algemetric joins IDPro
Announcements
Algemetric is now a proud member of IDPro as an official Corporate Affiliate – Medium member. IDPro is an open, global non-profit industry association for identity and access management (IAM) professionals focused on knowledge sharing, mentoring, education, and certification.
Do You Even MFA?
Insights
With cybercrimes on the rise, while most of them are associated with weak passwords and other bad practices, multi-factor authentication (MFA) is no longer just a security option to consider. Instead, MFA is a security requirement that cannot be ignored by anyone serious about secure identity and access management. Yet, MFA is still a new concept for many people. In this post, we discuss some of the basics of MFA and its applications in the real world.
Algemetric joins the FIDO Alliance
Announcements
Algemetric is now a proud member of the FIDO Alliance at the Associate level. Fido Alliance, an open industry association, is changing the nature of authentication with authentication standards to help reduce the world’s over-reliance on passwords.
Usability for Everyone
Insights
Back in the early days of software development, when computers were restricted to a few privileged technical experts, very little attention was given to optimizing the steps to build applications. There was no critical mass to justify the effort. The rise of the microcomputer in the late 1970s has changed the landscape, democratizing not only … Read more
